Chief Estimator

**Chief Estimator**:
Emploi - Permanent Full-time - **Estimator /Appraisor / Evaluator - projects**

Headquarters - Baie D'Urfé Quebec H9X 3 R8

**As soon as possible**Schedule: Monday to Friday (35h)

**Description:
**Responsibilities**:

- Jump in and lead the overall preconstruction process including bidding, cost estimates, budget analysis and support proposals;
- Encourage open lines of communication regarding project status and updates;
- Collaborate with and provide valuable estimating expertise to other members of the leadership team
- Support the business development process;
- Lead external and internal presentations of proposals and estimates;
- Utilize your research skills at every stage of the process to identify project specific prices related to key items including labour, equipment and materials;
- With an eye for detail, accurately interpret technical specifications for bid documents;
- Review project business plans with internal stakeholders to ensure profitability;
- Actively assist with the full cycle estimating process and use your attention to detail and methodical approach to provide a comprehensive review of final estimates;
- Be an expert in risk management to identify any associated project risk;
- Keep client pricing requirements top-of-mind to ensure accuracy of estimates;
- Grow and maintain strong relationships with trade partners, consultants and clients to achieve the project goals and vision;
- Encourage your team to get creative and think outside the box to come up with innovative solutions and opportunities;
- Inspire your team to strive for excellence by leading by example, encouraging professional development and utilising every member’s expertise to put Pomerleau ahead of its competition;
- Actively encourage a learning environment, share your knowledge and be a role model throughout the estimation process;
- Celebrate the Successes and be a key member of the project ramp-up process.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of 8+ years' relevant experience estimating in the Residential, Institutional & Commercial, Specialized Industrial Construction industry;
- 5+ years' relevant management experience;
- A University Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering or a combination of education and industry experience;
- A proven track record of estimate / bid management as well as team collaboration and management;
- Ability to bid projects in excess of $100M;
- Solid written and verbal communication skills;
- A passion and drive for building relationships;
- Strong computer skills with estimation software and an enthusiasm for innovation;
- Knowledge of the market in Nunavik.

**Advantages**:

- Régime d’assurance collective
- Régime de retraite
- Télémédecine
- Formation continue
- Cadeaux de reconnaissance de l’ancienneté

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